CVE-2021-25076
CVE-2021-25076 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wedevs Wp User Frontend with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 17% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 17% (97th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Wedevs Wp User Frontend
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The WP User Frontend WordPress plugin before 3.5.26 does not validate and escape the status parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the Subscribers dashboard, leading to an SQL injection. Due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping, this could also lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-25076?
- The WP User Frontend WordPress plugin before 3.5.26 does not validate and escape the status parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the Subscribers dashboard, leading to an SQL injection. Due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping, this could also lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- How severe is CVE-2021-25076?
- CVE-2021-25076 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2021-25076 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 17% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-25076?
- CVE-2021-25076 affects Wedevs Wp User Frontend. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-25076?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2021-25076 published?
- CVE-2021-25076 was published on 2022-01-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166071/WordPress-WP-User-Frontend-3.5.25-SQL-Injection.html
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2648715
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6d3eeba6-5560-4380-a6e9-f008a9112ac6
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wedevs:wp_user_frontend:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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